Garmin Approach S4 Owner's Manual
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1. gt Turn Off to stop the odometer e Select gt Reset to reset the time and distance to zero Phone Notifications NOTE Phone notifications require an Apple iPhone equipped with Bluetooth 4 0 wireless technology and iOS 7 or later When your phone receives messages it sends notifications to your device Enabling Bluetooth Notifications NOTE Enabling Bluetooth notifications reduces battery life while in watch mode Specifications 1 Select gt Setup gt Bluetooth 2 Select an option e To enable notifications at all times select On e To enable notifications only while playing select While Playing 3 On your phone enable Bluetooth wireless technology When your device receives a notification it displays a message You can select the message to open the notification Viewing Notifications Before you can view notifications you must enable Bluetooth notifications 1 Select gt Notifications 2 Select a notification 3 Select W or A to scroll through the contents of the notification Customizing Your Device Settings Select gt Setup to customize device settings and features Tones Turns audible tones on or off Display Sets the background color to black or white Changing the Display Color Scoring Sets the scoring method Setting the Scoring Method Stat Tracking Turns statistics tracking on or off Tracking Statistics Time Sets the time to automatic or manual Setting the Ti2. Change Par to change par for the hole 3 Select or s to set the score Your total score is updated VEN ai 4 4 4 Hold amp to view a list of the scores for all holes From this list you can select any hole to change the score for that hole Setting the Scoring Method You can change the method the device uses to keep score 1 Select an option e Ifyou are currently playing a round select Gy gt gt Setup Scoring e If you are not currently playing a round select gt Setup gt Scoring 2 Select a scoring method About Stableford Scoring When you select the Stableford scoring method Setting the Scoring Method points are awarded based on the number of strokes taken relative to par At the end of a round the highest score wins The device awards points as specified by the United States Golf Association NOTE The scorecard for a Stableford scored game shows points instead of strokes Points Strokes Taken Relative to Par 2 or more over 1 over Par 1 under 2 under o1 BB WW M gt 3 under Viewing Scorecards on a Computer You can view all saved scorecards on your computer 1 Connect the device to a USB port on your computer using the charging cradle 2 The device appears as a removable drive in My Computer on Windows computers and as a mounted volume on Mac computers 3 Open ScorecardViewer html to view your scorecards Tracking Statistics You
3. 1 Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution 2 Wipe it dry Specifications Battery type Lithium ion Battery life Watch only 6 weeks Watch with Bluetooth notifications 15 hours Playing golf 10 hours NOTE The actual battery life of a fully charged battery depends on how much time you use GPS the backlight and power save mode Exposure to extremely cold temperatures also reduces battery life Operating From 4 F to 140 F from 20 C to 60 C temperature range Charging From 40 F to 104 F from 5 C to 40 C temperature range Water resistance 32 8 ft 10 m NOTE The device is not intended to be used while swimming Power Save After a period of inactivity the device goes into power save mode The device displays the time and date but does not use GPS The device will not enter power save mode if the odometer is on You can select any button or tap the screen then swipe left across the screen to exit power save mode Clearing User Data NOTE This deletes all user entered data 1 Hold to turn off the device 2 Hold amp and select 3 Select Yes Getting More Information e Go to www garmin com intosports e Go to www garmin com learningcenter e Go to http buy garmin com or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts Registering Your Device Help us better support you by complet
4. A GARMIN Approach S4 Owner s Manual Getting Started See the mportant Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information When using the device the first time complete these tasks 1 Register your device Registering Your Device 2 Update your device software and courses Updating Software and Courses 3 Charge the device Charging the Device 4 Turn on the device Turning on the Approach 5 Start a round Playing Golf Charging the Device This device contains a lithium ion battery See the mportant Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information NOTICE To prevent corrosion thoroughly dry the contacts and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer 1 Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer 2 Align the charger posts with the contacts on the back of the device and press the charger until it clicks 3 Charge the device completely Turning on the Approach NOTE The time of day and date are set automatically when you are outdoors You can also set it manually Setting the Time Manually 1 Hold 2 Go play a game of golf Playing Golf Touchscreen Tips The device touchscreen is different than most mobile devices The touchscreen is designed so you can operate it with your finger tip or while wearing gloves The touchscreen is optimized to preve
5. can enable features for tracking your own statistics 1 Select an option e Ifyou are currently playing a round select Gy gt gt Stat Tracking e If you are not currently playing a round select gt Setup gt Stat Tracking 2 Select On Recording Statistics Before you can record statistics you must enable statistics tracking 1 From the hole view screen select Gy 2 Select or to set the number of strokes taken Your total score is updated Select W Select or to set the number of putts taken Select W Select an option e If your ball hit the fairway select 4 e If your ball missed the fairway select N or A 7 Hold Gy to view a list of the scores for all holes 8 If necessary select a hole to change the score for that hole Your statistics are recorded on your scorecard Viewing Scorecards on a Computer oOo fk amp W Saving a Location While playing a round you can save up to five locations on each hole 1 Stand in the location you want to save NOTE You cannot save a location that is far from the currently selected hole 2 Select gt Save Location 3 Select a label for the location Using the Odometer You can use the odometer to record the time and distance traveled The odometer automatically starts and stops when you start or end a round but you can also start and stop it manually 1 Select gt Odometer to view or start the odometer 2 Select an option e Select
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7. f the green If you know the location of the pin you can set it more precisely using Green View Viewing the Green November 2013 190 01640 00_0C Printed in Taiwan Current hole number Distance to the back of the green Distance to the middle of the green Distance to the front of the green Par for the hole Next hole Previous hole qpecscese Viewing the Green While playing a game you can take a closer look at the green and move the pin location 1 Begin playing a game Playing Golf 2 Select v 3 Drag to move the pin location The distances on the hole view screen are updated to show the new pin location The pin location is saved for only the current round Measuring a Shot You can measure the distance of a shot at any time 1 Select m 2 Walk to your ball The distance automatically resets when you move to the next hole You can hold gy to reset the distance at any time Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances and Saved Locations You can view a list of layup and dogleg distances for par 4 and 5 holes Saved locations also appear on this list From the hole view screen Hole View select the middle of the screen NOTE Distances and locations are removed from the list as you pass them Keeping Score Before you begin keeping score you must start a round Playing Golf 1 From the hole view screen Hole View select Gy 2 If necessary select gt
8. ing our online registration today e Go to http my garmin com e Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Updating Software and Courses Before you can update your device software you must download and install Garmin CourseView Updater on your computer Go to www garmin com courses for more information 1 Connect the device to the charging cradle 2 Connect the USB end of the charging cradle to a USB port on your computer 3 Start CourseView Updater 4 Follow the on screen instructions Software License Agreement BY USING THE DEVICE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin Ltd and its subsidiaries Garmin grant you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and or its third party providers You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and or its third party providers and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software for which source code is not provided are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and or its third party providers and that the S
9. me Manually Format Sets the time format to 12 or 24 hour Language Sets the language Units Sets to measure distance in yards or meters Setting the Time Manually By default the time is set automatically when the device acquires satellite signals 1 Select gt Setup gt Time gt Manual 2 Select and to set the hour and minute 3 Select AM or PM Setting the Alarm 1 Select gt Alarm gt Setup Alarm 2 Select and to set the hour and minute 3 Select AM or PM 4 Select Once Daily or Weekdays Changing the Display Color You can change the background color on the device 1 Select gt Setup gt Display 2 Select an option e Select White to display black text on a white background e Select Black to display white text on a black background Appendix Device Care NOTICE Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment because it can degrade the life of the product Avoid pressing the keys under water Do not use a sharp object to clean the device Avoid chemical cleaners solvents and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to chlorine salt water sunscreen cosmetics alcohol or other harsh chemicals Prolonged exposure to these substances can damage the case Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur because it can cause permanent damage Cleaning the Device
10. nt accidental touches while you play NOTE You must press firmly in order to select items and change pages You should practice using the touchscreen before you play e Tap the touchscreen to scroll through the pages e Select gt Lock Screen to lock the screen from the hole view layup and dogleg shot measurement or odometer screen e Tap the touchscreen and swipe left to exit power save mode or to unlock the screen e Tap the touchscreen to confirm messages e Tap the top and bottom of the touchscreen to scroll through menus e Make each touchscreen selection a separate action Keys D 4 Select to turn on the backlight Hold to turn the device on and off E Select to measure a shot 3 Select to open the menu for the current screen AN Select to enter your score for the hole 6 I Select to view the green s Select to return to the previous screen Icons Battery is low Odometer is measuring distance and time E E E N Alarm is on 3 Bluetooth is on Playing Golf You cannot start playing golf until the device acquires satellite signals which may take 30 60 seconds 1 Select gt Start Round 2 Select a course from the list Hole View The device shows the current hole you are playing and automatically transitions when you move to a new hole NOTE By default the device calculates the distance to the front middle and back o
11. oftware in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin and or its third party providers You agree not to decompile disassemble modify Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire S040 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Zhangshu 2nd Road Xizhi Dist New Taipei City 221 Taiwan R O C TRA REGISTERED No ERO118953 13 DEALER No DA0061884 1 1 2013 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America or the export control laws of any other applicable country Garmin the Garmin logo and Approach are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Apple iOS iPhone and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respe
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